Description: The oil giant’s earnings increased 41% to $10.7 billion but missed forecasts.

Source: CNNMoney.com – video report

Date: 07/28/2011

Link:  http://money.cnn.com/video/markets/2011/07/28/mkts_am_exxon.cnnmoney/

Questions for discussion:

• Summarize the reasons for Exxon Mobil’s financial situation.
• Given the investment decisions and energy pricing, what does the report suggest about the future of the company and industry?
• Would you be an investor in the company or industry today?